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- GCR ( Middle East ) 2023/10/23
Morocco will spend almost $2bn on a new football stadium and refurbishing six others in preparation for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations and t...
- GCR ( Middle East ) 2023/10/23
Chinese contractor Aggressive Construction Engineering has lost its licence to operate in the region as the result of a death on site in 202...
- GCR ( Middle East ) 2023/10/23
In a bid to improve Mumbai’s dust-choked air, its city council has passed legislation requiring contractors to install 35ft-high metal enclo...
- GCR ( Middle East ) 2023/10/20
UK headquartered machinery maker JCB plans to build a 67,000-sq-m factory on a 400 acre plot in San Antonio, Texas. It will be the company’s...
- GCR ( Middle East ) 2023/10/20
The European Commission said on Tuesday it was carrying out unannounced antitrust inspections in the construction chemicals sector of severa...
- GCR ( Middle East ) 2023/10/20
Dutch architect UNStudio has designed the four-tower, mixed-use Hiwell Amber Centre in Hangzhou, southeast China. The complex contains two r...
- GCR ( Middle East ) 2023/10/20
A 50m-tall timber tower in Paris has been completed, complete with 77 residential units, a ground-floor art gallery and restaurant. The €18....
- GCR ( Middle East ) 2023/10/20
A building control surveyor who was diagnosed with stage 4 breast cancer in 2019 but kept working is calling on employers to be flexible wit...
- GCR ( Middle East ) 2023/10/18
Construction has begun on an 800,000 sq ft workspace and 1.5 acre urban park at investment bank Goldman Sachs’ Dallas Campus. Some 5,000 emp...
- GCR ( Middle East ) 2023/10/18
An ambitious plan to build a railway across Thailand, first mooted by the government in 2020, is under active consideration once more, the B...
- GCR ( Middle East ) 2023/10/18
The October edition of the 21CC podcast, brought to you by the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB), is now available. It examines the gro...
- GCR ( Middle East ) 2023/10/18
Construction has begun on Project Nore, a €250m development to fund seven school buildings in counties Tipperary, Kilkenny, Westmeath and Ki...
- GCR ( Middle East ) 2023/10/18
Work on Malaysia’s East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) passed the half-way mark in August, said Datuk Hasbi Habibollah, the country’s deputy transpo...
- GCR ( Middle East ) 2023/10/18
Starting next year, churches, mosques, and synagogues in California will be able to build social housing on land they own without environmen...
- GCR ( Middle East ) 2023/10/17
Six workers were killed and two wounded during a gun attack in the province of Baluchistan in southwestern Pakistan. According to Associated...
- GCR ( Middle East ) 2023/10/17
Populous will act as architect, alongside Aecom Hunt, Alexander and Barton Malow as construction manager on a $700m renovation of Pennsylvan...
- GCR ( Middle East ) 2023/10/17
A €45m contract has been awarded to Estonian construction company Merko Ehitus to build foundations and roads for a 28-turbines windfarm loc...
- GCR ( Middle East ) 2023/10/17
A consortium made up of Portugal’s Alberto Couto Alves and two Spanish contractors, FCC Construcción and Contratas y Ventas, has landed a €3...
- GCR ( Middle East ) 2023/10/16
Four unnamed Dutch firms and eight individuals have been penalised in the Netherlands for helping Russia build a bridge to Crimea between 20...
- GCR ( Middle East ) 2023/10/16
Botswana is pursuing one of the world’s most ambitious drought alleviation schemes: the Chobe Zambezi water transfer project. Botswana’s Wat...
- GCR ( Middle East ) 2023/10/16
Work has finished on India’s first transshipment container port, the $925m Vizhinjam International Seaport in the southwestern state of Kera...
- GCR ( Middle East ) 2023/10/16
Clandillon Civil Consulting and precast specialist Killeshal have installed around 2km of Dura Products’ recycled kerb-and-drain system on t...
- GCR ( Middle East ) 2023/10/16
The CIOB has launched a new online conference evaluating the role of artificial intelligence in construction. Discussions will focus on how...
- GCR ( Middle East ) 2023/10/16
DP World and Indonesian conglomerate Maspion Group have begun building a new container terminal in Gresik, East Java. The joint venture DP W...
- GCR ( Middle East ) 2023/10/13
Japanese solar power company Advantec yesterday signed an agreement in principle to supply photovoltaic panels to the Philippines, Nikkei Ai...